IRON MOUNTAIN — First National Bank & Trust has hired Dale Cook as a business banker at its downtown Iron Mountain location. He will work to help businesses plan for current and future needs, including commercial loans, depository and treasury management, as well as establishing and ...
FLORENCE, Wis. — The Florence County Chamber of Commerce will sponsor its annual community-wide rummage and sidewalk sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 1 in Florence and Spread Eagle. Community members are encouraged to have their own sale that day and contact the event coordinator to be ...
Iron Mountain City Council will meet at 6 p.m. today at City Hall, 501 S. Stephenson Ave., Iron Mountain. The agenda includes the medical marijuana ordinance and awarding an engineering services contract for a project on C Street. Kingsford City Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. in the council ...
FLORENCE, Wis. —The Florence County Sheriff’s Office-Division of Emergency Management, in collaboration with the Florence County Emergency Responders Association, will conduct a full-scale mass casualties exercise Saturday morning. Traffic on County Highway B through Homestead and Aurora ...
MARQUETTE — “I look out on this field of green and gold and all I can think is, ‘What a great day to be a Wildcat,'” Robert Mahaney, chairman of the Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees, said to students, their families and friends during NMU’s 2019 spring ...
WELLS — The Michigan Department of Transportation has entered the final stretch of work on the U.S. 2 and 41 bridge over the Escanaba River, according to MDOT Communications Representative for the Superior Region Dan Weingarten. The project should be completed by the end of ...
QUINNESEC — Great American Disposal Co. will have a hazardous waste disposal day from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Solid Waste Processing Facility, W7702 U.S. 2 in Quinnesec. The collection is free of charge, and identification is checked. Items acceptable for collection are oil-based ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The U.P. Medical Marijuana Support Group will meet at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Da Joynt at 2045 S. Stephenson Avenue in Iron Mountain. Meetings are open to everyone with questions or concerns about medical uses for marijuana or recreational marijuana. Meetings are for ...
LANSING — State Rep. Beau LaFave, R-Iron Mountain, has introduced a plan to update the accessibility icon used on signs and in parking lots and buildings in Michigan, better reflecting the lifestyles of people with disabilities. The legislation would require that any new placement or ...
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — AAA Michigan says average gas prices statewide are up about 3 cents from a week ago to about $2.91 per gallon. The Dearborn-based auto club says Monday the average price for self-serve regular unleaded is about 5 cents more than a year ago. The price eased over the ...
ESCANABA — A monument to honor veterans from all military branches of service will be dedicated in the Bay College Courtyard on Tuesday at 2 p.m. Eastern time. The memorial will be placed near the red maple and weeping willow trees that represent the blood and tears shed for fallen ...
KINGSFORD — Members of the Michigan Education Association at the Dickinson-Iron Intermediate School District instituted a “We’ve got you covered” campaign after the Almost Home Animal Shelter was designated by students as an important organization to “keep covered.” Carrie Zigman, ...
SEYMOUR, Wis. (AP) — Authorities say two children found dead in a Seymour home were slain and an adult man found dead in the home killed himself. Police found the bodies of 35-year-old Andrew Poppe, 4-year-old Matteline Samson and 3-month-old Hailey Poppe April 19. Authorities believe all ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Late spring and early summer is more likely to be warm than cool, following four straight months of below-normal temperatures at Iron Mountain-Kingsford, forecasters say. The National Weather Service calls for a 39 percent chance of above-normal temperatures from May ...
PEMBINE, Wis. — Katelyn Morrison is the valedictorian and Cassandra Haupt is the salutatorian for the 2019 graduating class at Pembine High School. Morrison is the daughter of Andy and Gina Morrison of Amberg, Wis. She has been involved in many extracurricular activities throughout high ...
FLORENCE, Wis. — A Florence man has pleaded not guilty to two counts of intimidation of a witness in a new case related to the November assault of a woman and her boyfriend. Jason Prudhomme, 31, appeared Monday in Florence County Circuit Court on the felony charges, which carry a ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Campbell Street north of Breitung Avenue in East Kingsford will be closed to through traffic up to four days for work scheduled to begin Monday, May 13, the Dickinson County Road Commission said. The closure will extend from Breitung Avenue north to the Iron Mountain city ...
Birds in spring and fall often get the lion’s share of attention in the Notebook because their mass movement makes such a dramatic difference in what might be seen in the region. For many of these birds, these seasons offer the only window of opportunity to catch a glimpse of them ...
QUINNESEC — Great American Disposal Co. will have a hazardous waste disposal day on Saturday, May 11, from 9 a.m. to noon at the Solid Waste Processing Facility. The facility is located at W7702 U.S. 2 in Quinnesec. The collection is free of charge, and identification is checked. Items ...
GRAND RAPIDS — With the help of sponsors, volunteer organizations and U.S. Postal Service employees in 10,000 communities nationwide, the National Association of Letter Carriers will conduct its 27th annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive — the nation’s largest single-day food drive — ...